Hadith refers to the recorded sayings, actions, and approvals of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. These narrations are a key source of Islamic knowledge after the Qur’an. They guide Muslims in worship, character, and daily life. Each hadith shows how the Prophet ﷺ lived and taught the message of Islam in practical ways.

Hadith collections like Sahih al-Bukhari and Sahih Muslim have preserved these narrations with great care. Scholars classify hadiths based on their authenticity and chain of narration. Studying hadith helps Muslims better understand and follow their faith. Browse the hadiths below or use the search bar above to find a specific narration on the topic you need.

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 2, Hadith 123

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 2, Hadith 123 Abu Ishaq narrated: “I said to Al-Bara bin Azib: ‘Where would the Prophet place his face when he prostrated?’ He said: ‘Between his hands.’” حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، حَدَّثَنَا حَفْصُ بْنُ غِيَاثٍ، عَنِ الْحَجَّاجِ، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، قَالَ قُلْتُ لِلْبَرَاءِ بْنِ عَازِبٍ أَيْنَ كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَضَعُ وَجْهَهُ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 271 (Book 5, Hadith 24)

Sahih al-Bukhari 271 (Book 5, Hadith 24) Narrated `Aisha: It is as if I am just looking at the glitter of scent in the parting of the Prophet’s head hair while he was a Muhrim. حَدَّثَنَا آدَمُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا الْحَكَمُ، عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، عَنِ الأَسْوَدِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، قَالَتْ كَأَنِّي أَنْظُرُ إِلَى وَبِيصِ الطِّيبِ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 272 (Book 5, Hadith 25)

Sahih al-Bukhari 272 (Book 5, Hadith 25) Narrated Hisham bin `Urwa: (on the authority of his father) `Aisha said, “Whenever Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) took the bath of Janaba, he cleaned his hands and performed ablution like that for prayer and then took a bath and rubbed his hair, till he felt that the whole skin […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 195

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 195 It was narrated that Abul-`Ajfa` as-Sulami said: `Umar bin al-Khattab gave a speech and said: O people, we used to know you when the Prophet (ﷺ) was among us and revelation was coming down to him; Allah would tell us about you. But now the Prophet (ﷺ) […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 7, Hadith 17

Muwatta Malik: Book 7, Hadith 17 Yahya related to me from Malik that he had heard that a man asked Abdullah ibn Umar whether the witr was obligatory and Abdullah ibn Umar said, “The Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, prayed witr, and the muslims prayed witr.” The man began […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 6, Hadith 58

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 6, Hadith 58 Abul-Aswad (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: I came to Al- Madinah, and while I was sitting beside ‘Umar bin Al-Khattab, a funeral procession passed by. The people praised the deceased, and ‘Umar bin Al-Khattab said: “He will certainly enter it.” Then another funeral procession passed by and […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 181

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 181 The same hadith has been transmitted by the same chain of narrators. The hadith transmitted by Auza’i and Ibn Juraij contains these words: I embraced Islam for Allah’s sake. and in the hadith narrated by Ma’mar the words are: I knelt down to kill him, that he said; There […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 1, Hadith 272

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 1, Hadith 272 Hammam bin Harith narrated: “A guest came and stayed with ‘Aishah, and she ordered that he be given a yellow blanket of hers. He had a nocturnal emission on it, and he felt too shy to send it back to send it back to her when it had […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 272

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 272 Narrated One of the Wives of the Prophet: Ikrimah reported on the authority of one of the wives of the Prophet (ﷺ) saying: When the Prophet (ﷺ) wanted to do something (i.e. kissing, embracing) with (his) menstruating wife, he would put a garment on her private part. حَدَّثَنَا […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 1, Hadith 272

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 1, Hadith 272 It was narrated that ‘Aishah said: “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ‘Give me the mat from the Masjid.’” She said: “I am menstruating.” The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “Your menstruation is not in you hand.” أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ عَبِيدَةَ، عَنِ الأَعْمَشِ، ح وَأَخْبَرَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 2, Hadith 124

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 2, Hadith 124 Al-Abbas bin Abdul-Muttalib narrated that he heard : Allah’s Messenger Saying: “When the worshipper prostrates with him: His face, his hands, his knees, and his feet.” حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، حَدَّثَنَا بَكْرُ بْنُ مُضَرَ، عَنِ ابْنِ الْهَادِ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، عَنْ عَامِرِ بْنِ سَعْدِ بْنِ أَبِي وَقَّاصٍ، عَنِ الْعَبَّاسِ بْنِ […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 273

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 273 ‘Aishah said; The Messenger of Allah (May peace be upon him) would ask us in the beginning of our menstruation to tie the waist-wrapper. Then he would embrace us. And who amongst you can have as much control over his desire as the Messenger of Allah (May peace […]